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'''AntiWork''' is an online community on [[Reddit]] dedicated to exposing the poor conditions of workers, promoting labor and trade union consciousness.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=|date=|title=Kellogg workers refuse to accept awful 3% raise offer, vote to continue the strike.|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/rb4cvm/kellogg_workers_refuse_to_accept_awful_3_raise/|newspaper=|archive-url=|archive-date=|retrieved=}}</ref>  
'''AntiWork''' is an online community on [[Reddit]] dedicated to exposing the poor conditions of [[Proletariat|workers]], promoting labor union consciousness.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=|date=|title=Kellogg workers refuse to accept awful 3% raise offer, vote to continue the strike.|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/antiwork/comments/rb4cvm/kellogg_workers_refuse_to_accept_awful_3_raise/|newspaper=|archive-url=|archive-date=|retrieved=}}</ref> Despite its name, it is not opposed to work in general, rather it's opposed to the current state of work. 


From a marxist perspective, it's a valuable space for agitating the working class, but it is insufficient in educating them in revolutionary thought, as it opposes "totalitarianism" and "authoritarianism" which are both terms waged against successful communists states.
From a [[Marxism|marxist]] perspective, AntiWork a valuable space for agitating the working class, but is currently insufficient in educating them in revolutionary and [[Socialism|socialist]] thought, which can help liberate the workers from their conditions in more absolute terms (rather than winning small concessions) 
 
While the resistance to work is not a socialist idea, the resistance to over-work and [[Exploitation|exploitation of labor]] indeed is.


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* [[996 work culture]]
* [[996 work culture]]
* [[Hustle culture]]
* [[Exploitation|Exploitation of labor]]


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Online communities]]
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Revision as of 23:49, 21 December 2021

AntiWork is an online community on Reddit dedicated to exposing the poor conditions of workers, promoting labor union consciousness.[1] Despite its name, it is not opposed to work in general, rather it's opposed to the current state of work.

From a marxist perspective, AntiWork a valuable space for agitating the working class, but is currently insufficient in educating them in revolutionary and socialist thought, which can help liberate the workers from their conditions in more absolute terms (rather than winning small concessions)

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